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Here’s How Jim Kenney Can Save Money on Tweeting

There are few things more satisfying to a journalist than watching events unfold that validate your work. After my blog post last week about the […]

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Councilman Jim Kenney Spends $28,800 of Taxpayer Money for Help With the Twitter

Councilman Kenney’s Twitter Firm. Councilman Jim Kenney is up on the Twitter, but needs help to ensure that he’s using it properly. That’s why he’s […]

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Mayor Nutter and Others at City Hall Are Social Media Savvy

So says University of Illinois at Chicago in a new study that ranks the 75 biggest cities in America on how social media savvy its […]

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Governor Christie Live-Tweets Bruce Springsteen Concert

Governor Christie Live-Tweets The Boss. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was at the Springsteen show at the Well last night and live-tweeted the whole thing. […]

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Pilot Allegedly “Tried to Take Down” a New York to Vegas Flight

A JetBlue flight from JFK to Las Vegas was rerouted to Amarillo after the pilot of the flight allegedly had a panic attack. It appears […]

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And the Verdict is Guilty

The name Tyler Clementi has become synonymous with teen suicide in this country ever since the Rutgers student plunged to his death on Sept. 22nd […]

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Will CNN Buying Mashable Echo AOL’s TechCrunch Debacle?

Here we go again. By the time you read this, it’s possible that CNN, as per the news out of SXSW, may have purchased the […]

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John Bolaris Wants Everyone to Follow His Attorney on Twitter

Yeah, really. Just a few minutes ago Bolaris urged his “tweeps” to follow his attorney for interesting developments. Twitter’s versatility makes it extremely useful in […]

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Philadelphia Bar & Restaurant Wants to See Your Beer Porn

People love taking pictures of their noms. It’s pretty much what the Internet was created for (ya know, besides videos of funny cats). Now, Philadelphia […]

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Who’s Ready to Tweet Lindsay Lohan’s Funeral? #SoSad

I don’t know if you heard, but Whitney Houston died. If by chance your response to that statement was, “No, I hadn’t heard,” please let […]

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Racially Fueled Jeremy Lin Joke Sparks Buzz Bissinger and Spike Eskin Twitter Feud

How can you not LOVE Twitter? Without it, we wouldn’t be treated to gems like this feud between Buzz Bissinger—of Friday Night Lights fame(?)—and local […]

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Why Did Roland Martin Make Fun of the Gays?

If Roland Martin wears one of his signature ascots for Valentine’s Day, don’t be surprised if some mischief-maker notifies #teamwhipdatass. Call me a sentimental Caucasian […]

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Q&A: Megan Soisson, the Senior Sports Editor of the Daily Pennsylvanian Who Exposed Sexism on ESPN’s Website

It was a normal day for Megan Soisson, a junior at Penn and the senior sports editor of the Daily Pennsylvanian. She was working on […]

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The Only Snooki Tweet You Need to Read in the Snooki/Chris Christie Media Feud

Snooki says she will never vote for Chris Christie. She articulated as much via Twitter last week and followed that up by offering an explanation […]

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Should CNN Fire This Guy?

UPDATE: As of Feb. 8, CNN suspended Roland Martin over controversial remarks. “Roland Martin’s tweets were regrettable and offensive,” CNN said in a statement. “Language […]